Merle Travis

È stata interpretata da Elvis, Stevie Wonder e molti altri, ma è stata la registrazione di Tennessee Ernie Ford a portare questa canzone all'attenzione nazionale e ai vertici delle classifiche di Bill...

È stata interpretata da Elvis, Stevie Wonder e molti altri, ma è stata la registrazione di Tennessee Ernie Ford a portare questa canzone all'attenzione nazionale e ai vertici delle classifiche di Bill...

Experience an unforgettable classic of music history with the sheet music for "Sie hieß Mary-Ann", the beloved German-language adaptation of the global hit "Sixteen Tons". Published by the prestigious...

It's been performed by Elvis, Stevie Wonder, and a host of others, but it was the Tennessee Ernie Ford recording that brought this song to national attention and the top of the Billboard charts. Great...

Sixteen Tons is a country-folk song by Merle Travis (1917-1983). It was written in 1946, and immediately caused controversy, as the lyrics were seen as potentially subversive. They dealt with the life...

Merle Travis was the fountain-head of a blues/jazz tinged country guitar fingerstyle since dubbed 'Travis picking'. Its impact has permeated not only country but folk and 'roots rock' guitar idioms. T...